ABEOKUTA - Two suspected thieves have been arrested by men of Ogun state police command on Tuesday for allegedly stealing a Sallah ram belonging to one Sodiq Abolore.
The suspects, Adetunji Alagbe and Opeyemi Ogunlokun were arrested following a report lodged at Ogijo divisional headquarters by Sodiq Abolore, who reported that while he was sleeping in his house at about 3am, he heard an unusual noise in his compound which made him to peep through the window, only to discover that the iron gate he used to block the entrance where he kept his Sallah ram had been pulled down.
This made him to come out and discovered that his Sallah ram which he bought at the rate of #120,000 is no longer there.
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He stated further that when he searched around, he saw three men forcing his ram into a waiting Mazda car booth, which made him to raise alarm, and distress call was made to the police.
The three men were chased, and two amongst them were apprehended, while the other one escaped.
The ram was recovered, and the two suspects were taken to custody.
Meanwhile, the commissioner of police, CP Lanre Bankole, has ordered an indepth investigation of the case, with the view of charging the suspects to court as soon as possible.
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